Frontier Mining (LSE:FML) OCF Margin %: -48.61% (As of Sep. 2014)


What is Frontier Mining OCF Margin %?

Frontier Mining LSE:FML -16.67% OCF Margin % is -48.61% as of Sep. 2014. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Frontier Mining's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was £-1.27 Mil. Frontier Mining's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was £2.62 Mil. Therefore, Frontier Mining's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was -48.61%.

As of today, Frontier Mining's current OCF Yield % is 0.00%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Frontier Mining's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


LSE:FML's OCF Margin % is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 4.465
* Ranked among companies with meaningful OCF Margin % only.

Frontier Mining OCF Margin % Related Terms

Frontier Mining OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Frontier Mining's OCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frontier Mining OCF Margin % Chart

Frontier Mining Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -208.55 -134.75 -121.81 -365.11 -128.39

Frontier Mining Quarterly Data
Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Dec12 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Jun14 Sep14
OCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 500.78 -48.61

Frontier Mining OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Frontier Mining's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2013 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2013 )
=-8.154/6.351
=-128.39 %

Frontier Mining's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Sep. 2014 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2014 )
=-1.272/2.617
=-48.61 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a OCF Margin % of -48.61% mean?
Frontier Mining (LSE:FML) has a OCF Margin % of -48.61% as of Sep. 2014. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Frontier Mining and its competitors.
Is Frontier Mining's OCF Margin % too high?
Frontier Mining's current OCF Margin % is -48.61%.
How does Frontier Mining's OCF Margin % compare to competitors?
Frontier Mining's OCF Margin % of -48.61% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 4.47. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Metals & Mining company?
The median OCF Margin % among Metals & Mining companies is 4.47, based on 846 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Frontier Mining and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median OCF Margin % is 4.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Frontier Mining's current OCF Margin % is -48.61%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Frontier Mining stock overvalued right now?
Frontier Mining (LSE:FML) has a current OCF Margin % of -48.61%. The current OCF Margin % is -48.61%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Frontier Mining (LSE:FML), the current OCF Margin % is -48.61% as of Sep. 2014. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Frontier Mining Business Description

Frontier Mining Ltd was incorporated under the law of the state of Delaware on 5 August 1998. It is engaged in mineral exploration and development. It explores and develops gold and copper deposits in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Its activities currently relate to two licenses: the wholly owned Naimanjal contract license area and the 50% owned Benkala joint venture license.